The University of Mumbai's annual convocation was held Tuesday in the Sir Cowasjee Jehangir Convocation Hall, Fort. Maharashtra Governor and University Chancellor C P Radhakrishnan presided over the ceremony, with professor Abhay Karandikar, secretary of the Department of Science and Technology, as the chief guest. The degrees were conferred upon 1,64,465 graduates, including 85,511 women and 78,954 men.
Addressing the convocation, Radhakrishnan proposed a new method to appoint professors, where he stressed hiring more skilled ones from the pool of eligible candidates by conducting a common entrance test.
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